HTC Posts Kernel Sources For Android 5.1 On A Single M7, M8 Google Play Editions

HTC Posts Kernel Sources For Android 5.1 On A Single M7, M8 Google Play Editions

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One (M7, 2013)

One (M8, 2014)

After last month’s discharge of Android 5.1 updates for HTC’s Google Play Edition devices, it had been only dependent on time prior to the kernel sources for individuals phones were published. This is particularly interesting for fans from the M7 and M8 because fundamental essentials first looks we’ve in the kernel for five.1 in it.

The M7 release is version 6.04.1700.6 as the M8 is 4.04.1700.6. This really is most helpful for those thinking about flashing custom ROMs and so on. The origin helps software developers at places like XDA Developers.

Better still, because they are all of the google’s Play Edition program, they are really the only real HTC devices which have Android 5.1 yet. The kernel source may potentially have broader attract developers attempting to bring newer software towards the M9 or any other similar phones.